HyperDic: hideous

English > 2 senses of the word hideous:
ADJECTIVEallhideous, horrid, horrific, outrageousgrossly offensive to decency or morality
allhideous, repulsiveso extremely ugly as to be terrifying
hideous > pronunciation
Soundshhih'diyahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > hideous: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaninggrossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror.
Example "a hideous pattern of injustice"
Synonymshorrid, horrific, outrageous
Broaderoffensiveunpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
Spanishatroz, horroroso, monstruoso, terrible
Catalanatroç, horrorós, monstruós, terrible
English > hideous: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningSo extremely ugly as to be terrifying.
Example"a hideous scar"
Synonymrepulsive
Broaderuglydispleasing to the senses
Spanishchocante, horrendo, horrible, odioso
Nounshideousnessdreadful ugliness
Adverbshideouslyin a hideous manner

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